Harmful Effects of Minor shoulder-knot

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Minor shoulder-knot

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Harmful Effects of Minor shoulder-knot

Brachylomia viminalis

A species of Brachylomia

Minor shoulder-knot larvae can cause leaf damage and complete defoliation, potentially reducing crop yields and plant vigor, with indirect economic and food resource implications.

What Type of Pest Is Minor shoulder-knot?

Agricultural Pests

Agricultural Pests

Damage Stage

Larvae

Host Plants

Willow (salix species) and poplar (populus species)

Host Plants Organs

Leaves

Damage Ways

Chew Plant Tissues

Damage Reason

Feeding

Damage Level

Mild to Severe

The larvae of minor shoulder-knot can cause a range of damage, from superficial leaf perforations to complete defoliation. In large numbers, they have the potential to significantly reduce crop yields and plant vigour, indirectly affecting food supply and economic returns. Human health is not directly impacted by minor shoulder-knot, but economic and food resource implications may arise.

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